UNITED STATES v. FATIO'S AND HALLOWES'S HEIRS


33 U.S. 492 (____)

8 Pet. 492

THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS v. FRANCES P. FATIO'S AND LOUISA HALLOWES'S HEIRS.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was submitted by Mr Call, for the United States; and by Mr White, for the appellees.


Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was a petition presented in pursuance of the act of congress, of the 23d of May 1828, providing for the adjudication of private land claims in Florida. The petitioners state that their claim is founded upon a grant for ten thousand acres of land, made by the governor of the province, then under the dominion of the king of Great Britain, to their ancestor Philip P. Fatio, deceased; and that by the...

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